SAWYER v. CITY OF MOBILE, ALABAMA

Civ. A. No. 1999.

208 F.Supp. 548 (1961)

John H. SAWYER, Samuel L. Andrews, Sr., Charles Sidney Goodman, et al., Plaintiffs, v. CITY OF MOBILE, ALABAMA, a Municipal Corporation, Joseph N. Langan, Commissioner and Mayor of the City of Mobile, Alabama, Henry R. Luscher, Commissioner of the City of Mobile, Alabama, Charles F. Hackmeyer, Commissioner of the City of Mobile, Alabama, and Tom Klumpp, Professional Manager, Mobile Municipal Park Golf Course, Mobile, Alabama, Defendants.

United States District Court S. D. Alabama, S. D.

March 13, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vernon Crawford, Clarence E. Moses, Mobile, Ala., for plaintiffs.

Fred G. Collins, Mobile, Ala., for City of Mobile, Alabama.


DANIEL HOLCOMBE THOMAS, District Judge.

Plaintiffs, Negro citizens of the United States and of the City of Mobile, State of Alabama, and resident taxpayers of the City of Mobile, for themselves and other Negroes similarly situated, bring this complaint, the same being an action for declaratory judgment and for an injunction restraining the City of Mobile, its Mayor and Commissioners, and Tom Klumpp, professional manager of the Mobile Municipal Golf Course, from denying...

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